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US Sanctions

US sanctions leave millions of Iranian oil barrels stranded at sea

July 9, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Millions of barrels of Iranian crude oil have become stranded at sea after the United States (US) ended a sanctions waiver that had temporarily allowed Tehran to export oil under limited conditions. The move has significantly increased pressure on Iran’s energy sector and raised concerns about global oil supply and regional stability. Read More: Trump […]

Filed Under: Business, World Tagged With: crude oil, global energy, Iran, Latest, oil exports, Strait of Hormuz, US Sanctions

Iran warns strong response against any future aggression

May 12, 2026 by maleeha zahid

Baqer Ghalibaf has warned that Iran’s armed forces are fully prepared to respond to any aggression amid growing regional tensions and increasing international pressure over Tehran’s military and nuclear policies. In a statement shared on social media, he said hostile actions and flawed strategies would only produce damaging consequences, while Iran remained ready to confront […]

Filed Under: World Tagged With: Iran aggression warning, Iran nuclear program, Iranian armed forces, Latest, Middle East Tensions, uranium enrichment, US Sanctions

US sanctions entities over alleged support to Iran arms efforts

May 9, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

The United States (US) has announced fresh sanctions against several individuals and companies accused of helping Iran acquire materials linked to weapons production. In a statement, the US Treasury Department said sanctions had been imposed on 10 individuals and entities allegedly involved in supporting Iran’s procurement networks. According to US officials, the targeted network assisted […]

Filed Under: Top Stories, World Tagged With: China companies, Iran weapons, Latest, Middle East Tensions, Shahed drones, US Sanctions, US Treasury

US sanctions Chinese oil terminal over Iran trade

May 2, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Oil

The United States (US) has imposed fresh sanctions on a Chinese oil terminal as part of its latest measures targeting Iran’s energy exports, amid continued tensions over maritime security and sanctions enforcement. Read More: US Targets Iran Crypto Wallets and Oil Trade With Sanctions According to the United States Department of State, sanctions were placed on Qingdao Haiye […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: China, Donald Trump, Iran oil, Latest, Qingdao, Strait of Hormuz, US Sanctions

Indian firm accused of evading US sanctions through deceptive Iranian trade routing

May 1, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

An Indian firm has been accused of evading US sanctions by importing Iranian petrochemicals through deceptive routing practices. The report alleges a coordinated effort to conceal the origin of shipments, raising serious concerns about illegal trade. Read More: US sanctions firms in Pakistan, India over Iranian oil trade links A new study has revealed what experts describe as […]

Filed Under: Top Stories, World Tagged With: India trade investigation, international trade compliance, Iran petrochemicals, Latest, maritime shipping fraud, sanctions evasion, US Sanctions

US extends Russian oil waiver amid global energy pressure

April 18, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Oil

The United States (US) has renewed a waiver allowing countries to purchase sanctioned Russian oil already at sea, in a move aimed at easing global energy pressures triggered by ongoing geopolitical tensions and the Iran conflict. Read More: US ends waiver on India discounted purchases of Russian oil According to the US Department of the Treasury, the waiver permits […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Geopolitics, global energy, Latest, oil prices, russian oil, Strait of Hormuz, US Sanctions

US ends waiver on India discounted purchases of Russian oil

April 17, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has announced the termination of a waiver previously granted to India that allowed discounted purchases of Russian crude oil, marking a shift in Washington’s approach to energy-related sanctions. Read More: US approval for Russian oil sparks outrage from Indian opposition According to reports cited by an Indian publication, Indian rokefineries had placed orders for nearly […]

Filed Under: Business, Pakistan Tagged With: energy policy, Global oil market, India Russia oil, Latest, Russian crude, US Sanctions, US Treasury

US tightens sanctions on Iran’s oil sector amid escalating tensions

April 16, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Oil

The United States (US) has announced fresh sanctions targeting Iran’s oil industry, intensifying economic pressure as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday. Read More: US hits Iran with new oil and shipping sanctions  According to the announcement, the new measures target more than two dozen individuals, companies, and vessels linked to a major […]

Filed Under: Top Stories, World Tagged With: energy crisis, Iran oil, Latest, Middle East Tensions, sanctions policy, Strait of Hormuz, US Sanctions

Oil prices jump as US ramps up pressure on Iran

January 24, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

Here’s a neutral, newsroom-ready package based on your report: Title News story (≈300 words) Oil prices climbed about 3 per cent on Friday, reaching their highest levels in more than a week, after the United States intensified pressure on Iran by imposing fresh sanctions and announcing the deployment of a naval “armada” to the Middle […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: energy markets, Iran, Latest, Middle East Tensions, oil prices, OPEC, US Sanctions

Iran protests subside after crackdown amid internet blackout

January 17, 2026 by Zuha shahzad

TEHRAN: Protests in Iran have subsided following a week-long crackdown by security forces and a prolonged internet blackout, monitors said Friday, a week after the largest demonstrations in years erupted over economic grievances and government policies. Read More: Iran protests kill over 2,500, Trump pledges ‘help’  The unrest, which began with a shutdown of Tehran’s bazaar […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: human rights, internet blackout, Iran protests, Latest, Reza Pahlavi, Security forces, US Sanctions

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